at heart,by heart 这一组短语的涵义也各不相同。 At heart 的意思是在心里、心底里或本质上(from the heart,from the bottom of ones heart or essentially)。by heart 的意思是背诵、熟记(by rote;to learn so well that one can remember it perfectly)。请看下面例句: That socialite is a rascal at heart. 那个知名人士实质上是个坏蛋。 A councillor should have the collective interest of society at heart. 议员应当关心大众的利益。 At heart,Mr.Lin does not approve your proposal. 林先生的心里并不赞同你的建议。 Mr.Wang looks stem,but he is kind at heart. 王先生看来严肃,但买质上他很仁慈。 I know this poem by heart. 我熟读/我能背诵这首诗。 I dont see the point of learning by heart all the dates in the history book! 我真不明白为什么要把历史书里所有的日期都要记下来! 请注意下列短语的意思:(跟前例 have something at heart相近) in ones heart of hearts 在内心深处 take something to heart 认真考虑/关注某事 set ones heart on something 决心做/得到某事/物 |